What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Engineering Intern position at Ashley Job Opportunities?
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Plant Engineering Intern
Join our manufacturing facility as a Plant Engineering Intern, gaining hands-on experience in drafting, facility maintenance, project management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Work alongside experienced engineers to support plant operations while developing practical engineering skills. The Plant Engineering Intern is responsible for the drafting of building plans for construction, aiding and assisting the Plant Engineering Managers with contract writing, site inspections, and meeting with contractors. This individual will also assist with layouts and plans for reconfiguration of the facilities and interior equipment.
Required Qualifications:
- Pursuing Bachelor's degree in:
- Mechanical Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Related engineering field
- Interior Design
- Basic AutoCAD skills
- Strong analytical ability
- Technical aptitude
- Safety mindset
- Team orientation
Learning Objectives:
Technical Skills
- Building systems
- Equipment maintenance
- Project management
- Energy systems
- Safety protocols
- Process improvement
- Documentation standards
Professional Development
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Leadership exposure
- Business acumen
- Industry knowledge
Who We Are
At Ashley, we’re more than a business…we’re family. As the largest manufacturer of home furnishings in the world, we know what it takes to build incredible furniture and future leaders. We’re problem solvers with the grit to persevere during challenging times and innovators who won't coast when times are good. We create solutions, not excuses. And never settle for status quo. It’s the reason we’re always searching for better ways to delivering an exceptional customer experience. That's why Ashley Furniture is #1 in our industry.
Benefits We Offer
- Health, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program
- Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Your Birthday off
- Generous Employee Discount on home furnishings
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Ashley Wellness Centers (location specific) and Medical Tourism
- Telehealth
- 401(k) and Profit Sharing
- Life Insurance
Our Core Values
- Honesty & Integrity
- Passion, Drive, Discipline
- Continuous Improvement/Operational Excellence
- Dirty Fingernail
- Growth Focused
To learn more about Ashley Furniture, our community engagement programs, environmental stewardship, and our core values, please visit our Corporate Social Responsibility information page:
Corporate Social Responsibility
We are an equal opportunity employer and provide a drug-free working environment. While Ashley appreciates the interest of all candidates only those meeting specific position requirements may be contacted. Principals Only.